2015-2016 PHILOSOPHY NEWS INSIDE Wayne Sumner’s Roseman Lecture 2015 In Memoriam: Brilliant (But Brief) Global Justice: Francis Sparshott Legal Career From Theory to Practice 1926-2015 UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY 2 Philosophy News CONTENTS Welcome & Reports 3 Brad Inwood 8 Wayne Sumner’s Legal Career 10 Roseman Lecture 2015 12 Ergo 14 Fackenheim Portrait 15 In Memoriam Francis Sparshott 16 People & Awards 18 Book Launch 2015 23 PHILOSOPHY NEWS www.philosophy.utoronto.ca We wish to thank the Editors: Anita Di Giacomo Department of Philosophy generous donors to the Mary Frances Ellison University of Toronto Department of Philosophy, Layout: Dragon Snap Design 170 St. George Street, 4th Floor without whom Philosophy Toronto ON M5R 2M8 News would not be possible. Canada Philosophy News Tel: 416-978-3311 Please support the Department 2015-2016 edition Fax: 416-978-8703 in our endeavours! Spring, 2016 YOUR PRIVACY: The University of Toronto respects your privacy. We do not rent, trade or sell our mailing lists. The information on this form is collected and used for the administration of the University’s advancement activities undertaken pursuant to the University of Toronto Act, 1971. If you have any questions, please refer to <www.utoronto.ca/privacy> or contact the University’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Coordinator at 416-946-7303, McMurrich Building, Room 201, 12 Queen’s Park Crescent West, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8. If you do not wish to receive future newsletters from the Department of Philosophy, please contact us at 416-978-2139 or at
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